On Apr 2, 2010, at 2:25 PM, Samuel Thibault wrote: > > But to use an external PLPA/libltdl/whatever, OMPI's configure would just > > call their configure > > ?! > > I'm not 100% sure what RedHat etc. do, but in Debian the policy wouldn't > be to do this, but to just link against the existing installed library, > i.e. use the installed hwloc.pc file only, _not_ run its configure > script. I believe that's what RedHat etc. mean.
Yes. To be clear, if OMPI is to use the internal/embedded copy, it would just call the $path_to_hwloc/configure. If OMPI is to use the external/system copy, it would just link against it (there's obviously no configure to call). -- Jeff Squyres jsquy...@cisco.com For corporate legal information go to: http://www.cisco.com/web/about/doing_business/legal/cri/
